Re: Marvell eSATA - 88SE6121 on Asus M3A79-T Deluxe - not in AHCI

[Phil Reynolds]

Quoting "Phil Turmel" <pturmel-kernel@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> I have a similar chipset in my office server: 88SE6145.  If yours can run
> in AHCI mode, you just need "ahci.marvell_enable=1" on your kernel command
> line, or "options ahci marvell_enable=1" in your modprobe.conf.  (I have
> ahci built-in, and no initramfs, so I put the option in my grub.conf.)

Tried in grub.conf already, no success... will try the modprobe.conf  
way in case of differing mileage.

> My Marvell chipset has both SATA and PATA ports... the PATA ports are
> non-functional when the ahci driver runs the chipset.  Your mileage may
> vary.

I gather the PATA port on my board is on the Southbridge instead - but  
I don't use it anyway.

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